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Las Vegas: Tickets for Garth Brooks' Next Stint at The Wynn Go On Sale This Saturday

juliana — 2010-02-22T15:59:16-05:00

Didn't get to see Garth Brooks the last time both he and you were in town? Or more specifically, were you one of the three drunk cowboys that were sitting in the front row on December 12 and promptly got kicked out for being too rowdy? Well, here's your chance to redeem yourselves.

Garth is back with a new round of concert dates that go on sale this Saturday, February 27 at 8am PST.

Concert Dates:
· March 26, 27, 28
· April 9, 10, 11
· June 25, 26, 27
· July 16, 17, 18
· August 6, 7, 8
Concert times:
Fridays 8 p.m., Saturdays 8 p.m. & 10:30 p.m., Sundays 8 p.m.

Las Vegas: This is Steve Wynn's Favorite Drink

juliana — 2010-01-28T18:25:08-05:00

The next time you find yourself in the Eastside Lounge, the sexy lounge just off the casino, that overlooks the pool area at Encore Las Vegas, order yourself one of the Berry Infusion drinks. Why? Well, apparently it is Steve Wynn's favorite drink (so said our cocktail waitress.)

As you can imagine, the Berry Infusion is an incredibly fruity drink. It consists of Skyy Vodka and peach schnapps infused with fresh pineapple, blueberries and strawberries and costs $14. But hey, if it is good enough for Steve Wynn, it is good enough for you. 'Nuff said.

Las Vegas: The High-Low Appeal of Garth Brooks at The Encore

juliana — 2009-12-14T13:22:06-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.vegaschatter.com/files/1425/garthconcert.JPG" class="top">After we took this photo, Purple People yelled at us. If you find yourself strolling around the <a href="http://www.vegaschatter.com/tag/wynn">Wynn</a> and <a href="http://www.vegaschatter.com/tag/encore">Encore</a> properties these days, chances are the one and only song you will hearing blaring from the Wynn's outdoor speakers is "Friends in Low Places." And yes, that's because country superstar <a href="http://www.vegaschatter.com/tag/garth brooks">Garth Brooks</a> has officially kicked off his semi-permanent residency here. (Wynn might be playing his other songs but the four different times we were outside the hotel, it was that ultimate bar crowd pleaser playing.) We were invited along with several other Vegas media folk to attend the 10:30pm showing of Garth's concert on Saturday night, his second night in town. With tickets at

Las Vegas: How to Get Garth Brooks Tickets for Friday (But Also, Be Realistic)

juliana — 2009-12-09T17:59:39-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.vegaschatter.com/files/1425/garthtickets.JPG" class="top"> So the big day is getting near--<a href="http://www.vegaschatter.com/tag/garth brooks">Garth Brooks</a> first concert at the <a href="http://www.vegaschatter.com/tag/encore">Encore Theater.</a> Yes, tickets for his first batch of concerts have been sold-out since the end of October. But all hope is not lost.There reportedly are some tickets available due to ticket cancellations and the discovery that some tickets belonged to scalpers and other unscrupulous folks., etc. Ok, let's be clear here: your chances of getting Garth tickets for this weekend are SLIM TO NONE. But if you feel the "thunder roll" and you know that you've got "friends in low places" working magic behind the ticket booths and that God will not leave you with this "unanswered prayer" and that "somewhere

Las Vegas: Whether You Run The Marathon or Sleep Through It, Here's How Encore Suggests You Relax

juliana — 2009-12-04T20:27:48-05:00

Taking a break from all the CityCenter Madness, we'd like to remind you that the Las Vegas Rock n' Roll Marathon is taking place on Sunday!

As the official host hotel of the race, The Wynn Las Vegas is pulling out all the stops for marathon runners and supporters. One place inside the Wynn and The Encore that we expect to be pretty busy this weekend? The spas.

But with so many relaxation options to choose from, we sought out Ella Stimpson, director of spa operations for The Spa at Encore, to suggest some post-Marathon treatments, whether you're a runner or not.